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CITY OF LOS FRESNOS REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR BANK DEPOSITORY SERVICES The City of Los Fresnos will be accepting proposals for applications for the performance of depository services from one or more banks until 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at 200 N. Brazil St., Los Fresnos, Texas. Specifications are on file with the Finance Director and may be obtained at the City Hall or by calling 233-5768. Term of the depository service contract will be for two years beginning November 15, 2016 and ending September 30, 2018. Please mark on outside of envelope “SEALED PROPOSAL FOR BANK DEPOSITORY SERVICES”.
CITY OF LOS FRESNOS REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER The City of Los Fresnos will be accepting proposals for an official newspaper for the City. Specifications are on file CITY with the and may be obtained at the City OFCity LOSSecretary FRESNOS Hall, 200 N. Brazil, Los Fresnos, Tx. 78566 by calling 233-5768. Sealed proposals REQUEST FORorPROPOSALS FOR NEWSPAPER will be accepted until 2:00 p.m. onOFFICIAL Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at City Hall. Please mark on outside of envelope “SEALED PROPOSAL FOR OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER. The City of Los Fresnos will be accepting proposals for an official newspaper for the City. Specifications are on file CITY with the and may be obtained at the City CITY OFCity LOSSecretary FRESNOS OF LOS FRESNOS Hall, 200 N. Brazil, Los Fresnos, Tx. 78566 or by calling 233-5768. Sealed proposals REQUEST FOR FOR PROPOSALS PROPOSALS REQUEST will be accepted until 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, 23, 2016 at City Hall. Please mark FORonOFFICIAL NEWSPAPER FOR LOT August MOWING on outside of envelope “SEALED PROPOSAL FOR OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER. The officialofnewspaper forand the The City City of of Los Los Fresnos Fresnos will will be be accepting accepting proposals proposals for for an mowing weeded lots CITY OF LOS FRESNOS City. Specifications are on file with the City Secretary and may be obtained at the Cityin trimming of trees in the City that are in violation of City Ordinance. For information REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS Hall, 200 N. Brazil, Los Fresnos, Tx. 78566 or by calling 233-5768. Sealed proposals reference to details for proposals, please contact Pam Denny, City Secretary at 233-5768 LOT August MOWING will be accepted onFOR Tuesday, 23,78566. 2016 atSealed City Hall. Please mark or come by City until Hall,2:00 200 p.m. N. Brazil, Los Fresnos, Tx. proposals will be on outside of envelope “SEALED PROPOSAL FOR OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER. accepted until 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at City Hall. Please mark on The City of Los Fresnos will be accepting proposals for mowing of weeded lots and outside of envelope “SEALED CITY PROPOSAL FORofLOT MOWING:” OFviolation LOS FRESNOS trimming of trees in the City that are in City Ordinance. For information in REQUEST PROPOSALS reference to details for proposals, please FOR contact Pam Denny, City Secretary at 233-5768 CITY OF LOS FRESNOS FOR LOT MOWING or come by City Hall, 200 N. Brazil, Los Fresnos, Tx. 78566. Sealed proposals will be REQUEST FOR23, PROPOSALS accepted until 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 2016 at City Hall. Please mark on FOR CHEMICALS The City of Los Fresnos will be accepting proposals for mowing of weeded lots and outside of envelope “SEALED PROPOSAL FOR LOT MOWING:” trimming of trees in the City that are in violation of City Ordinance. For information in reference for proposals, please Pam for Denny, City Secretary 233-5768 The City to of details Los Fresnos will beCITY accepting proposals chemicals for water,atwastewater, OFcontact LOS FRESNOS or come by City Hall, 200 N. Brazil, Los Fresnos, Tx. 78566. Sealed proposals be and swimming pool. For information in reference to details for proposals, pleasewill contact REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS accepted until 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at City Hall. Please mark on Carlos Salazar, Public Works Director 233-5768 or come by City Hall, 200 N. Brazil, FORatCHEMICALS outside of envelope “SEALED FOR MOWING:” Los Fresnos, Tx. 78566. SealedPROPOSAL proposals will beLOT accepted until 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August at City Hall. markproposals on outsideforofchemicals envelope “SEALED The City23, of2016 Los Fresnos will bePlease accepting for water, wastewater, CITY OF LOS FRESNOS and swimming pool. For information in reference to details for proposals, please contact PROPOSAL FOR CHEMICALS”. REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS Carlos Salazar, Public Works Director at 233-5768 or come by City Hall, 200 N. Brazil, FOR CHEMICALS Los Fresnos, Tx. 78566. Sealed proposals will be accepted until 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at City Hall. Please mark on outside of envelope “SEALED CITY OF LOS FRESNOS The City of Los Fresnos will be accepting proposals for chemicals for water, wastewater, PROPOSAL FOR CHEMICALS”. REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS and swimming pool. For information in reference to details for proposals, please contact FOR VEHICLE MAINTENANCE Carlos Salazar, Public Works Director at 233-5768 or come by City Hall, 200 N. Brazil, Los Fresnos, Tx. 78566. Sealed proposals will be accepted until 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, CITY OF LOS FRESNOS The City Los Fresnos will be accepting maintenance August 23,of2016 at City Hall. Please mark proposals on outsidefor of vehicle envelope “SEALED (oil change, REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS PROPOSAL FOR lube CHEMICALS”. air filter change, and other maintenance). For information in reference to details FOR VEHICLE MAINTENANCE for proposals, please contact Carlos Salazar, Public Works Director at 233-5768 or come by City Hall, 200 N. Brazil, Los Fresnos, Tx 78566. Sealed proposals will be accepted The City of Los Fresnos will beCITY accepting proposals for vehicle maintenance (oil change, OF2016 LOS until 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, Augustmaintenance). 23, atFRESNOS CityFor Hall. Please mark on outside of air filter change, lube and other information in reference to details REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS envelope “SEALED PROPOSAL FOR VEHICLE MAINTENANCE OIL AND for proposals, please contact Carlos Salazar,MAINTENANCE Public Works Director at FOR 233-5768 or come FOR VEHICLE FILTER CHANGE, FILTER CHANGE LUBE AND CHECK by City Hall, 200 N. AIR Brazil, Los Fresnos, Tx 78566. SealedVISUAL proposals will be ON accepted CITY LOSatFRESNOS HOSES BELTS”. untilCity 2:00AND Tuesday, 23,OF2016 City for Hall. Please mark on outside of The ofp.m. Loson Fresnos willAugust be accepting proposals vehicle maintenance (oil change, REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS envelope “SEALED PROPOSAL FOR VEHICLE MAINTENANCE FOR OIL AND air filter change, lube and other maintenance). For information in reference to details FOR VEHICLE MAINTENANCE FILTER CHANGE, AIR FILTER LUBEWorks AND Director VISUALatCHECK ONor come for proposals, please contact CarlosCHANGE Salazar, Public 233-5768 HOSES AND BELTS”. by City N. Brazil, Fresnos, Tx 78566. Sealedmaintenance proposals will accepted The City Hall, of Los200 Fresnos will beLos accepting proposals for vehicle forbe general repairs, oilp.m. change, oil filter change, lube and visual inspection on hoses until 2:00 on Tuesday, August air 23,filter 2016change, at City Hall. Please mark on outside of and belts. For information in reference to details for proposals, please contact Carlos envelope “SEALED PROPOSAL FOR VEHICLE MAINTENANCE FOR OIL Salazar, AND Public Works DirectorAIR at 233-5768 come by City Hall,AND 200 N.VISUAL Brazil, Los Fresnos, Tx 78566. FILTER CHANGE, FILTERorCHANGE LUBE CHECK ON Sealed proposals will be accepted until 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at City Hall. HOSES AND BELTS”. Please mark on outside of envelope “SEALED PROPOSAL FOR VEHICLE MAINTENANCE GENERAL REAPIRS, OIL CHANGE AND FILTER CHANGE, AIR FILTER CHANGE, LUBE AND VISUAL CHECK ON HOSES AND BELTS”.
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FOR VEHICLEproposals MAINTENANCE The City of Los Fresnos will be accepting for vehicle maintenance (flat CITYand OFfront LOS end FRESNOS repairs, tire rotation and balance, alignment). For information in The City of Fresnos will REQUEST be accepting proposals for Salazar, vehicle maintenance FOR PROPOSALS reference to Los details for proposals, please contact Carlos Public Works(flat Director at repairs, tire rotation and Hall, balance, and front end alignment). For information in 233-5768 or come by City N. Brazil, Los Fresnos, Tx 78566. Sealed proposals FOR 200 VEHICLE MAINTENANCE will be accepted until p.m. onplease Tuesday, August 23,Salazar, 2016 at Public City Hall. Please markat reference to details for2:00 proposals, contact Carlos Works Director on outside of envelope “SEALED PROPOSAL FOR VEHICLE MAINTENANCE 233-5768 or come by City Hall, 200 N. Brazil, Los Fresnos, Tx 78566. Sealed proposals The City of Los Fresnos will be accepting proposals for vehicle maintenance (flat FOR FLAT TIRE ROTATION AND BALANCE, ANDatFRONT ENDPleaseinmark will beREPAIRS, accepted until 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 23, 2016 City Hall. repairs, tire rotation and balance, and front end alignment). For information ALIGNMENT”. on outside of envelope “SEALED PROPOSAL FOR VEHICLE MAINTENANCE FORat reference to details for proposals, please contact Carlos Salazar, Public Works Director FLAT REPAIRS, ROTATION AND BALANCE, AND 233-5768 or come TIRE by City Hall, 200 N. Brazil, Los Fresnos, TxFRONT 78566. END Sealed proposals ALIGNMENT”. will be accepted until 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at City Hall. Please mark on outside of envelope “SEALED PROPOSAL FOR VEHICLE MAINTENANCE FOR CITY OF LOS FRESNOS FLAT REPAIRS, TIRE ROTATION AND BALANCE, AND FRONT END REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS ALIGNMENT”. FOR PEST CONTROL CITY OF LOS FRESNOS REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS The City of Los Fresnos will be accepting proposals for pest control maintenance. For FOR PEST CONTROL information in reference to detail for proposals, please contact Pam Denny, City
Secretary at 956-233-5768 or come byOF City Hall, 200 N. Brazil, Los Fresnos, Texas CITY LOS FRESNOS The CitySealed of Losproposals Fresnos will be proposals for pest control maintenance. For at 78566. willREQUEST beaccepting acceptedFOR until 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 23, 2016 PROPOSALS information in reference tooutside detail for please contact Pam Denny, City Hall. Please mark on of proposals, envelope “SEALED PROPOSAL FORCity PEST FOR CONTROL Secretary at 956-233-5768 or come by PEST City Hall, 200 N. Brazil, Los Fresnos, Texas CONTROL”.
78566. Sealed proposals will be accepted until 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at The Los Fresnos will be accepting proposals for pest control maintenance. City City Hall.ofPlease mark on outside of envelope “SEALED PROPOSAL FOR PESTFor information for proposals, please contact Pam Denny, City CONTROL”.in reference to detail CITY OF LOS FRESNOS Secretary at 956-233-5768 orREQUEST come by City Hall, 200 N. Brazil, Los Fresnos, Texas FOR PROPOSALS WASHING OF CITY VEHICLES 78566. Sealed proposalsFOR will be accepted until 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at CITY OF LOS “SEALED FRESNOS PROPOSAL FOR PEST City Hall. Please mark on outside of envelope The City of Los Fresnos will REQUEST be acceptingFOR proposals for washing, vacuuming and other PROPOSALS CONTROL”. detailing of all city vehicles. information reference to detail for proposals, please FORFor WASHING OF in CITY VEHICLES contact Mark Milum, City Manager at 233-5768 or come by City Hall, 200 N. Brazil, Los Fresnos, 78566. Sealed will be accepted 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, The City Tx of Los Fresnos willproposals beCITY accepting proposals foruntil washing, vacuuming and other OF LOS FRESNOS August 23, 2016 at City Hall. Please mark on outside of envelope “SEALED detailing of all city vehicles. REQUEST For information in reference to detail for proposals, please FOR PROPOSALS PROPOSAL WASHING OF CITY VEHICLES”. contact Mark FOR Milum, City Manager at 233-5768 or come by City Hall, 200 N. Brazil, Los
FOR WASHING OF CITY VEHICLES Fresnos, Tx 78566. Sealed proposals will be accepted until 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at City Hall. Please mark on outside of envelope “SEALED The City of Los Fresnos will be accepting proposals for washing, vacuuming and other PROPOSAL FOR WASHING OF CITY VEHICLES”. detailing of all city vehicles. For information in reference to detail for proposals, please contact Mark Milum, City Manager at 233-5768 or come by City Hall, 200 N. Brazil, Los Fresnos, Tx 78566. Sealed proposals will be accepted until 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at City Hall. Please mark on outside of envelope “SEALED PROPOSAL FOR WASHING OF CITY VEHICLES”.
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